Montevideo Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
James
Bulman
James Bulman, the incumbent, is running for mayor of Montevideo in the Nov 3, 2026 election, unopposed.
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- James Bulman took the oath as mayor of Montevideo in January 2025 for a two-year term ending December 31, 2026.
James Bulman is the only candidate for mayor and Kenneth Carskadon is the only candidate in the special council election. Minnesota Secretary of State
On the record: James Bulman
3 sourced01State payments to the city2 sourced positions
as summarized in the council minutes; not a direct quote
Asked the council to have staff and the mayor draft a League of Minnesota Cities policy proposal for state payment for municipal services on state-owned tax-exempt property (August 2026).
Own statementCity of Montevideo · Aug 3, 2026Link
as summarized in the council minutes; not a direct quote
Said he plans to join the League of Minnesota Cities policy committees next year and bring a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes program for state-owned property forward for discussion (September 2026).
Own statementCity of Montevideo · Sep 21, 2026Link
02Carnegie Library1 sourced position
as summarized in the council minutes; not a direct quote
Expressed concern that it is irresponsible of the city to use taxpayer money to fix the Carnegie Library building (February 2026).
Own statementCity of Montevideo · Feb 2, 2026Link
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